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Deaths of despair: Gabor Maté urges empathy during B.C.’s toxic drug crisis – CTV
August 26, 2025 He’s a best-selling author with millions of people around the world watching his TED Talks and interviews, but Dr. Gabor Maté still calls Vancouver home and wants…
MLHU redeclares Legionnaires’ outbreak in London, Ont., source identified – CTV
August 26, 2025 After 25 additional cases of Legionnaires’ Disease were reported in London, Ont. the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is redeclaring an outbreak, and the likely source has been…
Nurses raise concerns about patient safety, staffing shortages in Sask. maternity wards – CTV
August 27, 2025 The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) is sharing anonymous letters from nurses on social media, citing unsafe conditions in maternity wards in Saskatoon and Regina. SUN president…
‘We have been devastated’: Brampton man calls for accountability after wife dies from sepsis following birth of newborn son – CTV
August 27, 2025 Everything started off fine after Ravinder Kaur Sidhu gave birth to her third child, but she would never make it back to her home in Brampton, Ont.,…
Likely source of deadly legionnaires’ outbreak in London, Ont., is ID’d as more become sick – CTV
Sofina Foods, which MLHU has linked to the outbreak, says it’s ‘deeply committed’ to health and safety Aug 26, 2025 The likely source of a persistent outbreak of legionnaires’ disease…
Caffeine pouches are getting popular among young people. Are they safe? – CBC
Doctors urge caution, especially for young people Aug 27, 2025 They look like small, pillowy cushions. They come in flavours like chocolate and blueberry, and they promise a zap of…
Inquiry into suicides of 4 Indigenous teens says fear of child welfare system barrier to care – CBC
Aug 27, 2025 ‘Fear of the system’ pervasive among First Nations families, advocate says An investigation into the suicide deaths of four teens in Alberta warns that fear of the…
Free Healing Workshops Announced Ahead of Truth and Reconciliation Day in Prince Rupert – CFNR FM
Aug 26, 2025 The All Nations Lax Kxeen Society is hosting a series of free healing workshops throughout September to support those affected by Residential and Boarding Schools. The workshops…
Toronto wellness conference includes Wiikwemkoong couple who battled addictions – Anishinabek News
August 26, 2025 TORONTO – A couple from Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory that has overcome their addictions are now assisting others and were featured at a Toronto wellness conference. Lindsay Trudeau…
Montreal Indigenous-led day shelter denounces lack of government response in attempts to secure ‘basic operation’ funding – CityNews Montreal
August 26, 2025 An Indigenous-led organization that supports Montreal’s homeless community is asking all three levels of government to increase their commitment to solving the homeless crisis. In a letter…
